The Register

Australia's communications minister Malcolm Turnbull has proposed cutting the red tape involved in landing new submarine cables in Australia, by adding the Attorney-General's department to the list of bodies that need to sign off on a project.

Saying that the legislative requirement would “formalise existing practise”, Turnbull told Federal Parliament when introducing amendments to the Submarine Cable Protection Act on Thursday November 14.

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